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M3.4 Depth: 99.5 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Los Andes, Valparaiso Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 07:16:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 5, 2026 at 07:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Los Andes, Valparaiso Region (Chile). At around 100 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99.5 km
Intermediate
99.5 km
99.5 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 144 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 188 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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